Species · Blueface Angelfish

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Classification

Rank

SPECIES

Domain

ANIMAL

Scientific name

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Also known as

Norwegian

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

German

Blaumasken-Kaiserfisch

Russian

Жёлтомасковый ангел

Swedish

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Korean

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Portuguese

Peixe-anjo-de-face-azul

Italian

Pesce angelo faccia blu

French

Poisson-ange à tête bleue

Spanish

Ángel de cara azul

Chinese

黃顱蓋刺魚

Arabic

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Japanese

アデヤッコ

Polish

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Danish

Blåhoved-brillekejser

Dutch

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Turkish

Pomacanthus xanthometopon

Taxonomy

• Species Biota
• Kingdom Tier
• Phylum Chordata
• Phylum Vertebrata
• Phylum Kiefermäuler
• Species Osteichthyes
• Species Actinopterygii
• Species Actinopteri
• Class Teleostei
• Order Acanthuriformes
• Family Pomacanthidae
• Genus Pomacanthus
• Species Blueface Angelfish

Description

species of fish

Fact sheet

Conservation status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Length

38.0 cm

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External sources

• Wikipedia Editor-curated species articles, typically with photos, habitat and distribution
• Wikidata Structured knowledge base — source of Q-IDs, images, range maps and traits
• iNaturalist Citizen-science platform with worldwide sightings, taxonomy and common names
• WoRMS World Register of Marine Species — authoritative taxonomy for marine organisms
• FishBase Global database for fishes only — size, biology, occurrence
• IUCN Red List List of globally threatened animal and plant species published by the IUCN